Effects of an Execution on Homicides in California

摘要: Contemporary research on the effects of executions homicides has turned up two different results. Research examining short-term an execution sometimes found decreases in after (a deterrent effect), whereas long-term that increase following brutalization effect). This study employed a quasi-experimental before-and-after analysis coupled with disaggregation strategy to examine short- and types Los Angeles, California aftermath 1992 Robert Alton Harris. Findings indicate there were both homicides, but net included increases overall most disaggregated consistent theory.